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• amenoera please help!

  EDITED: Sorry about the post I'm hesitant to write the code, because most of the time, you'll come back asking to write more code... The forums are used for help on specific things, not making the entire app. Instead, i am going to give the link to 101 VB samples.  you'll find examples for pretty much all you've requested in your post there.  Read them, use them, learn them. 101 VB 2005 Samples Dustin. If you're offer ...Show All

• jsmahesh Can I access my form's dataset from my class declaration?

  I finally got my head around how to utilise my own classes, so I'm putting some together for my current project, to sit between the dataset and the main program. The problem I've encountered is when I come to access my dataset (attached to my form) from my class declarations, which are outside the form's class. I thought maybe Form1.Dataset etc, but even though the dataset is public, it won't let me do that. I suppose I might need to a ...Show All

• piaqt putting flash file (swf) into VB.net windows application

  hi     any idea how to put in flash file (swf) into VB.net windows application You can add it as a part of your project resource. Double click 'My Project', select 'Resources' tab, 'Add Resource' | 'Add existing file'. See this post on ways to use it http://forums.microsoft.com/msdn/ShowPost.aspx PostID=101844 . Best regards, ...Show All

• Adamgaventa Reading

  In my program when i open a program of my choice the filepath appears in a textbox, a button then reads whats in the textbox and executes the program,  so thats fine, but i also want the filepath to then save I was thinkin the the filepath gets saved into a .txt and then the textbox reads the first line every time i boot the program up, any help would be appreciated Thankx for the code and all, but the filepath still does not appear ...Show All

• VivMeng Disabled Panel or GroupBox

  Hello. I'm working on a project right now. I placed my controls (textboxes, buttons, etc) in a panel or groupbox, and disabled these containers by default so that users cannot play with these controls unless it is in edit mode or adding a new record. My problem is when these containers are disabled, background and forecolors of textboxes,comboboxes, etc are grayed which do not give good presentation of data or impression to user ...Show All

• richard_w list(of).contains and comparing generic class

  My problem is this (albeita bit of a noob question) I have a custom class which is held in a list class But when I try to search the list for the instance of the class with a property of x=1 then the compare never matches .   Help When am I going wrong Example -- Public Class ConnectionClass Private _ConnectionName As String Private _Product As String Public Sub New ( ByVal ConnectionName As ...Show All

• RayFloyd Getting a listbox selected value from a seperate form

  Hi all, I'm having a rather strange problem with listbox.selectedvalue. I have a form (Form1) that has a listbox populated with values from a database. I also have a button on Form1 called 'delete'. When you select a listbox item and click delete it brings up a new dialog form (Form2) thats asks if you are sure you want to delete the selected item from the listbox/database. You can choose 'Yes' or 'No' via two buttons on Form2. When you ...Show All

• RapidLord Tool strip splitbutton help

  Im making a web browser and noticed that vb 2005 has split buttons, can anyone give me some exaple code on how to use these like in IE to view where you last were on the web thanks ...Show All

• Sleep-O My.Computer.Registry.GetType

  I am messing around with the "My.Computer" stuff & would like to get the type of registry entry something is within a path. For example lets say I'm looking into "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\PowerCfg\GlobalPowerPolicy" and the type for "Policies" is "REG_BINARY" . I would like to return that type. I can't seem to get "My.Computer.Registry.GetType" to function correctly. Any suggestions ...Show All

• ivolved Controling the FTP

  Hello, I'm developing an VB apllication, that uses MS-Dos FTP, by calling a bat file ("Shell (fileFtp)". The FTP, is working fine, but it's necessary for me that i test the result of the FTP. How can i do this P.S. Sorry for my English.   Yes but that's for VB 2005. For VB6, is there any solution If you can test the results manually, the best choice would ...Show All

• EnigMa_AnGeL Program requirements

  how can i find out my application requirements Do you mean what requirements are required for your program (that you build) to function That's for you to determine, as a programmer. There are, of course, base line requirements, such as the .NET Runtime, for example. Look at the requirements for windows XP (if that's your target), and that's your 'base line'. ...Show All

• BillyTheGate Ways to call a stored proc

  I am using VS 2005 (VB) with SQL Server as the backend. I have a button on a WinForm in which I wish to call a stored procedure. The form contains a 1:m relationship. The sp makes a copy of a record in the master and all its corresponding records in the detail. The sp works, but this is not the problem or the question. I was trying to find an easy way to call the sp from code in a button on the form. Unable to think of any other way, I drug a ...Show All

• RQuaresma86 basic use of treeview

  I am very new to VB.net and programming in general so any assistance is much appreciated I have added a treeview control to a form and have added nodes within that but after much googling have not yet found how to respond to someone choosing a child node. My project consists of 1 form with a treeview and a webbrowser control, i would like someone to be able to click on a child node and that cause the webbrowser to go to a specified webpage ...Show All

• Justine VB.Net and Access Question

  I am trying to learn how to use access and VB.Net in conjunction with each other. I have a few books regarding them but all i want to learn initally is how to add, edit and delete in vb.net. But the books, even though one is actually called Simply VB.Net, dont seem to show any structure as to how this should be done. Can anyone illustrate to me exactly how an item can be added to a database from various textboxes on a form in vb.net. Can some ...Show All

• Rob Johnson Pivot tables & custom reports in Visual Studio 2003

  Hi, I'm trying to save the layout of a pivot table in order to retrieve it later and restore its layout so that the users can save their own reports and then load them again. I'm working on VB.NET 2003 and the problem is when I try to assign the XMLData to the object. After writing the XMLData to the object the pivot table shows an error message that says "Cannot process the query:  - Cannot Initialize Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services ...Show All